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    “Maybe all we had has always been right Think of all the love you gain when you send it over Think of all the wool I’ve spun to be here tonight” A good intelligence officer should not have any tells. They should never, under any circumstances, endanger the mission by falling for and sleeping with their partner. It was a very good thing, then, that Cassian was currently on furlough because he was failing miserably on both counts. For the first time in many years, a mission—the mission—was not his responsibility. He would let others handle it. On Mon Mothma’s orders, no less! He silently admitted that he felt guilty for feeling so free and happy so soon after the events of Scarif, especially with the Princess still missing, but for once in his life, he would let himself enjoy this. He knew, instinctively, that the day would come when Draven would come looking for him again. Mothma could only make excuses so long. He, Jyn, and the others had finally rested and healed enough to justify leaving the base at Yavin-4. Chirrut, in particular, seemed as a weight had been lifted. Between rounds of submersion in the Bacta tanks, surgery, and physical therapy, he had grown progressively more sullen. More than once, Jyn suggested that Chirrut likely didn’t appreciate living within the Massassi Base because it reminded him, darkly perhaps, of all he had lost on Jedha. All that changed, however, when they actually started venturing out together. They made regular…

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    Netflix: The Era of Cable-Cutters The word “Netflix” has been ingrained in populations all of the world to the point where it has become a common placeholder for groups of people, and couples, to spend their weekends inside, watching a movie or T.V. series from the comfort of their own homes. However, streaming movies from home was not always the case, or ease of use for that matter. Netflix began in 1997 in California by Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings. Randolph co-founded MicroWarehouse which…

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    when we first started producing them, we wouldn’t be working on the car that can sense danger and stop itself. Fast forward to the even near future, a car that can drive itself. I am a firm believer in always going forward but also believe that you have to take some hits and suffer a loss to be able to learn from your mistakes. It’s up to us, if we want to push ourselves and get better or not! 2.) B: The level of technology that we are experiencing every single day is mind blowing. I can only…

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    Palace Of Knossos Essay

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    the elaborate palace of Knossos causes historians to think that the people of Minoan civilization were happy and prosperous. 2. The Phoenician Alphabet- Around 950-750 BC the greeks adopted the Phoenician alphabet. This alphabet was different from all other ones because it used one letter to represent one sound instead of one letter to represent one syllable like in Linear A and B. This makes the language much easier to write, read, and…

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    org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005189) The first part of Auschwitz was built on the outskirts of Poland and was started in May, 1940 and finished in June, 1940. (http://www.wollheim-memorial.de/en/ig_auschwitz_en) Auschwitz 1 was also called Stammlager. Over the main gate stood a sign that said "Arbeit Macht Frei" or “Work Makes One Free.” (http://history1900s.about.com/library/holocaust/blauschwitz.htm) Auschwitz 2, also known as Auschwitz Birkenau was opened in March, 1941.…

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    has a diverse and colorful history"with stem in "graffiti",b-boying,djing, and mc 'ing . This essay will explore the four elements of hip hop in depth. Graffiti immerged in the early 1960 's in Phildelphia (lecture notes). To graffiti was to express yourself through art on anything around the city. Next is B-Boying or break dancing, which came along shortly after graffiti in the early 70 's in the Bronx (lecture notes). This was a way for the Hip-Hop to reveal a talent that made everyone get on…

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    First pTreg cells associated with mucosal immunity and producing and inflammatory response were found to be CD4+ Foxp3+ CD25+ (from CD25- precursors) CD45RBlow. There were also cells with the same function but were CD4+ Foxp3- CD25- CD45RBlow, more notably, they lack Foxp3 expression which, as mentioned before can be expressed or not depending on the host’s needs (Takahashi et al. 1998). Another potential distinction between thymus and periphery derived Treg cell subsets is an increased…

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    west of Krakow and close to the Polish city of Oswiecim. They were constructed to function as concentration camps and a killing center to help in the elimination of the jews. Auschwitz I Auschwitz I was the main camp out of all three camps. The land was originally Polish army barracks but in 1940 it was reconstructed to become a concentration camps. The SS cleared up 40 square kilometers around the camp as a development zone. They had forced the prisoners to help in expanding the camp. When…

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    Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)

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    hepatitis B virus is generally in the shape of an icosahedron. Within the virus, there are two strands of DNA, one smaller than the other, which is circular. HBV is around 42 nm in width, and the core is surrounded in a 4nm thick coat. They are enveloped, which means they are more susceptible to being destroyed, because the envelope is very thin. Viruses in general are very small, much smaller than bacteria, and HBV is no different. (Image: commons.wikimedia.org)…

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    and development, OTH Health presents you the best health are supplements, which works well in treating and protecting the health issues that may arise in any life stage. Slide-2: Vitamins and their benefits Vitamins are the organic compounds that are needed in small quantities for living a better life. The natural vitamins are taken from the fruits and vegetables, whole grains, etc. The human body can either produce them naturally or none at all. The deficiencies can be covered by taking…

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